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        How to Install a Chair Rail

        A chair rail is the perfect way to add a finished look to a room.

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        Explore the science behind home improvement with host Matt Blashaw.

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        How-To Videos

        1-8 of 8 Windows Videos

        1. Windows

          Windows (05:58)

          Matt Blashaw learns how windows let sunshine in while keeping heat out.

        2. Tips on Insulating Windows

          Tips on Insulating Windows (01:52)

          Boost the energy efficiency of new windows with these tips from the pros.

        3. Replace Windows

          Replace Windows (01:00)

        4. Fixing a Broken Window

          Fixing a Broken Window (02:00)

          Bob Vila demonstrates the process of replacing a broken window pane.

        5. Window Install

          Window Install (01:00)

          A concise guide to installing windows in a log cabin (or any house).

        6. Tempered Safety Glass Primer

          Tempered Safety Glass Primer (01:11)

          Find out more about this special glass and its unique qualities.

        7. Must-Have Two-Person Crew

          Must-Have Two-Person Crew (01:20)

          Get the best results when replacing windows by getting help from a friend.

        8. Trim Tips for New Windows

          Trim Tips for New Windows (01:07)

          Invest in new trim when installing new windows.

        1-10 of 10 Walls Videos

        1. Wainscoting Kit Install

          Wainscoting Kit Install (07:14)

          Amy shows newlyweds how to install a time-saving wainscoting kit.

        2. Floating Walls

          Floating Walls (01:00)

          Amy Matthews explains how to construct a floating wall.

        3. Drywall: Materials & Tools

          Drywall: Materials & Tools (03:39)

          A guide to choosing the right drywall and the tools needed to install it.

        4. Drywall: Measuring and Cutting

          Drywall: Measuring and Cutting (03:13)

          Tips for accurately measuring and cutting drywall panels

        5. Drywall: Attaching Drywall

          Drywall: Attaching Drywall (03:21)

          Expert advice on attaching drywall panels to studs and joists

        6. Drywall: Applying Compound

          Drywall: Applying Compound (04:28)

          Advice on expert drywall compound application and the tools required

        7. Drywall: Sand, Finish & Clean

          Drywall: Sand, Finish & Clean (03:14)

          Tips for sanding, finishing and cleaning up after drywall application

        8. Beadboard Options

          Beadboard Options (03:39)

          Beadboard has many uses, not just as a wall covering. Here are some suggestions.

        9. Beadboard Wainscoting

          Beadboard Wainscoting (03:13)

          There are several options to consider when you choose beadboard for your walls.

        10. Beadboard Installation

          Beadboard Installation (03:21)

          Hanging beadboard is a snap once you know these tried-and-true techniques.

        1-10 of 15 Doors Videos

        1. French Door Install

          French Door Install (07:04)

          Amy Matthews helps homeowners install a custom door frame and French doors.

        2. Installing Bifold Doors

          Installing Bifold Doors (03:07)

          Bifold doors are an easy way to hide storage or laundry areas.

        3. Doors That Won't Close

          Doors That Won't Close (01:03)

          Figure out what's causing a stuck door to stick...and learn how to fix it.

        4. Weatherstripping

          Weatherstripping (00:53)

          Seal gaps around doors and windows with weatherstripping to save energy.

        5. Pocket Door Install

          Pocket Door Install (02:18)

          A traditional pocket door adds privacy without taking up floor space.

        6. Country Cottage Kitchen Door

          Country Cottage Kitchen Door (02:08)

          See how easy it is to redesign a door with paint and beadboard paneling.

        7. Easy Garage Door Check-up

          Easy Garage Door Check-up (02:53)

          Avoid frequent repair headaches by keeping your garage door maintained.

        8. Garage Door Opener Install

          Garage Door Opener Install (05:06)

          Learn how to install a garage door opener with safety sensors.

        9. Contemporary Pocket Door

          Contemporary Pocket Door (02:40)

          Home expert Amy Matthews teaches a homeowner how to replace a pocket door.

        10. Front Door Kick Plate

          Front Door Kick Plate (01:09)

          In minutes, spruce up your front door with a stylish new kick plate.